Kate Mulqueen, Author at ArtsHub Australia

Kate Mulqueen

Kate Mulqueen is an actor, writer, musician and theatre-maker based in Naarm (Melbourne). Instagram: @picklingspirits Facebook: @katemulq Twitter: @katemulqueen

Kate Mulqueen's Latest Articles

Alice and Liam Horror Flick. Image is a photo of a man dressed as Count Dracula grabbing a young smiling woman around the neck, altered to look like an illustration.

Comedy review: Alice and Liam Horror Flick, The Butterfly Club, MICF 2024

A variety sketch show that riffed on all things horror.

Kate Mulqueen

Apr 2, 2024

Akaraka. A dark set with two people of African appearance, a woman with braided hair and a wraparound shoulderless costume, wearing a red necklace and an older seated man, dressed in regal robes with a red hat.

Theatre review: Akaraka, The Substation

Akaraka grapples with topics related to the West African diaspora in Australia.

Kate Mulqueen

Mar 26, 2024

A group of physical theatre actors make a pyramid with one person on the top holding a megaphone.

Performance review: Future Proof, Darebin Arts Speakeasy

Physical theatre that asked the hard questions, but needed a little more fine-tuning.

Kate Mulqueen

Mar 18, 2024

Milked. Two young men sit on a stage of fake grass, one looking down despondent, the other crouched in front of him.

Theatre review: Milked, fortyfivedownstairs

Two childhood friends in rural Herefordshire traverse life's emotional landscape.

Kate Mulqueen

Mar 5, 2024

Marriage. A hazy photo of five young women on a couch with balloons and a disco ball.

Theatre review: Marriage, Midsumma Festival

How does the institution of marriage affect the queer community?

Kate Mulqueen

Feb 5, 2024

Musical Theatre review: The Choir of Man, Arts Centre Melbourne

Singing and dancing in a pub setting brings frothy joy to all.

Kate Mulqueen

Jan 8, 2024

A Very Naughty Christmas. Group of young people in Christmas clothes preening for the camera.

Cabaret review: A Very Naughty Christmas, Alex Theatre

A Christmas-themed show that felt divorced from anything remotely boundary-pushing, gender-bending or creative.

Kate Mulqueen

Jan 3, 2024

Daylight Connection. Image is an Aboriginal man flanked by two Aboriginal women whoh each have a hand on his shoulder. All are wearing grey T shirts.

Theatre review: Whose gonna love ‘em? I am that i AM and Chase, Malthouse Theatre

First Nations Theatre collective A Daylight Connection presents a double bill that provokes, examines and entertains.

Kate Mulqueen

Nov 29, 2023

Enemies of Grooviness. Image is multiple moving bodies, blurred and lit by purple light.

Performance reviews: Enemies of Grooviness Eat Sh!T, WAKE, Melbourne Fringe Festival

Two Fringe feminist shows about women in all their power and vulnerabilities.

Kate Mulqueen

Oct 19, 2023

Wil Greenway, Scout Boxhall. Images are on the left an illustration of a man with a beard in a yellow shirt, wearing a garland of flowers around his neck, and on the right a person with a mullet haircut and glasses touching their neck with tattoo covered arms.

Comedy reviews: Wil Greenway: The Ocean After All and Scout Boxall: Pork Chop, Melbourne Fringe Festival

Two comedians ply their craft at Trades Hall for Melbourne Fringe Festival.

Kate Mulqueen

Oct 18, 2023

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